Haitian Customs

Shipping to Haiti - All vehicles must now be shipped empty with nothing inside

Accordia shipping, one of the companies that ships vehicles to Haiti has announced that as of today you are no longer allowed to put any items in your vehicles when shipping it to Haiti per custom. more »

March 25, 2021 11:24 AM

Haiti Customs - La Douane Morne Cabrit pran Dife

La Douane Haiti - The Haitian Customs checkpoint and bureau at Morne Cabrit was set on fire early Monday morning according to a very credible source. more »

July 10, 2018 11:54 AM

Haiti's ban on Dominican products creates tension in Belladere

Haiti's ban on the entry of 23 Dominican products from crossing the border overland is beginning to create tensions in the Haitian border town of Belladere. more »

October 3, 2015 6:30 AM

Haiti CUSTOMS Agents Threaten to go on strike unless they get paid more money

Haitian Customs agents claim they are not getting paid enough money. They want a salary increase or they threaten to go on strike if their demands are not met by Thursday. more »

October 2, 2017 8:14 PM

FLASH: Haiti - Angry Mob BURN Down Customs Building in Anse-a-Pitre Border

Tension rising in Haiti-Dominican border... An angry mob BURNED down the customs building (la Douane) in Anse-a-Pitre, the Haitian border town with Pedernales, Dominican Republic, Monday after customs agent attempted to apply the tough restrictions preventing Dominican products from entering Haiti by land... more »

October 13, 2015 12:37 PM

Haiti - La Douane fe-m gaspiye 50 dola US gazoline pou yon laisser passer ki koute 100 gourdes

Mezanmi, zafe tout bagay konsantre potoprens saa ap pete fyel mwen, banm eksplike nou kijan la douanne haiti fem depanse 50 dola US Pou gazoline a chak fwa ke mwen bezwen fè yon laisser passer ki koute selman 100 gourdes... Sa se mechanste... more »

August 30, 2014 4:25 PM

Haiti to open new office to get Humanitarian Aid cleared out of Customs Faster

Great news for all philanthropic organizations shipping goods to Haiti -- A special bureau will be established at Haiti's Customs office to facilitate the clearance of shipments sent by legitimate philanthropic organizations which are helping Haiti.... This announcement was made earlier this week by Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe according to the Haitian Caribbean News Network (HCNN) more »

June 20, 2014 8:15 PM

La Douanne In Haiti, How Much Does Haiti Customs Really Cost?

Why is it that NO Haiti shipping company ever tells you how much something will cost to get it OUT of customs in Haiti. LA DOUANNE (customs in Haiti) is like a BIG MASONIC TEMPLE! more »

August 23, 2012 5:30 PM

Infrastructure: Dominican Republic among the Leaders, Haiti Sucks Big Time!

The Dominican Republic has the third best transport infrastructure in Latin America, Haiti has the worst, according to the latest Latin America Transport Infrastructure Ranking from Latinvex, an online publication specializing in business in Latin America. Haiti ranks at the bottom of the ladder as the country with the worst qualities of ports, roads and air transport in the region... As far as SPEED in shipping containers in and out of Haiti... Haiti really sucks... more »

November 10, 2013 5:15 AM

Doing Business in the Haiti-Dominican Border - A True Story

I wanted to get a better understanding of how money is made along the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, so took a trip to a border town in Plateau Central Haiti. All I can tell you is there is a web of people surviving on this type of trade, I met a few... more »

October 7, 2013 3:14 PM